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STD 2005/06/07 |
WADI |
The dry bed of an intermittent <RIVER>, often with steep sides or located at the bottom of a <TERRAIN_CHANNEL>; wadi. A wadi is also known as a wash or an arroyo. |
1340 |
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[APDS, "wadi", 1] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WADI_NEXUS |
The representation of one or more <WADI>s; wadi nexus. |
1341 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WALL_LOOPHOLE |
A small <APERTURE> in a <WALL> in a defended <STRUCTURE> created for military purposes, typically about 20 centimetres in diameter; wall loophole. |
1343 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WAREHOUSE |
A <BUILDING> in which goods or merchandise are stored; warehouse [AHD, "warehouse", 1]. |
1344 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER |
A compound of hydrogen and oxygen, chemical formula H2O; water [SOED, "water", 1.a]. |
1347 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_SURFACE_VESSEL |
A <VESSEL> capable of operation only on a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>; water surface vessel. EXAMPLES Barge, boat, ship. |
1386 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_TREATMENT_FACILITY |
A <FACILITY> including one or more <WATER_TREATMENT_STRUCTURE>s; water treatment facility. |
1389 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY |
A particular, designated body of <WATER> forming a physiographic <OBJECT>; waterbody [SOED, "waterbody"]. EXAMPLES <LAKE>, <OCEAN>, <SEA>, <RIVER>. |
1348 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ACOUSTIC_PROPERTY- _SET |
A <WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET> describing acoustic-related properties. |
1349 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE- _PROPERTY_SET |
An <ACOUSTIC_SIGNATURE_PROPERTY_SET> describing a signal source in a <WATERBODY>. |
1350 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ACOUSTIC_TARGET- _STRENGTH_PROPERTY_SET |
A <WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET> describing acoustic target strength properties (for example: the amount of signal excess added to the return energy of an active sonar emission based on the reflective characteristics of an <OBJECT>). |
1351 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BANK |
The raised or sloping bank of <LAND> adjacent to a <LAND_WATER_BOUNDARY>; waterbody bank. |
1352 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BATHYMETRY- _PROPERTY_SET |
A <WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET> describing the <<DEPTH_OF_WATERBODY_FLOOR>> with respect to a <SURFACE_DATUM>; waterbody bathymetry property set. |
1354 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BIOLOGIC_SOUND- _SOURCE |
A sound source of a biological nature in a <WATERBODY>. EXAMPLES <FISH_SCHOOL>, <WHALE_POD>. |
1355 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR |
The floor of a <WATERBODY>. |
1359 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_FLOOR_REGION |
A <REGION> of a <WATERBODY_FLOOR>. |
1363 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET |
A <PROPERTY_SET> describing a <LOCATION> or <REGION> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1369 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_REGION |
A <REGION> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1370 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_ROUTE_NEXUS |
A representation of one or more <WATERBODY_ROUTE>s; waterbody route nexus. |
710 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SHIPPING_PROPERTY- _SET |
A <WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET> describing shipping-related properties. |
1372 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SURFACE |
The <SURFACE> of a <WATERBODY>. |
1373 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_SURFACE_REGION |
A <REGION> of a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>. |
1374 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_TEMPERATURE- _PROPERTY_SET |
A <WATERBODY_PROPERTY_SET> describing properties related to <<TEMPERATURE>>. |
1376 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON |
<EQUIPMENT> intended to inflict bodily harm, especially one used in warfare to overcome an enemy and/or repel a hostile attack; weapon [SOED, "weapon", 1a]. |
1398 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FIGHTING_POS- _ACCESS_ROUTE |
The concealed access <RAMP> or <LAND_TRANSPORTATION_ROUTE> leading from the exterior of a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> to the <WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE_POSITION> and then to the <WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE_POSITION>; weapon fighting position access route. |
1399 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION |
A <FIGHTING_POSITION> designed to accommodate an individual <WEAPON>, which may be mounted on a <VEHICLE>. |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_FULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the entire <WEAPON> is hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon full defilade position. |
1401 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_HULL_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which only the fighting <COMPONENT> of the <WEAPON> is exposed to enemy fire or view; weapon hull defilade position. |
1402 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WEAPON_SYSTEM |
A <WEAPON> together with all the <EQUIPMENT> (for example: detection and control apparatus, a launcher, and/or a delivery <VEHICLE>) required to make use of it; weapon system [SOED, "weapon system"]. |
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STD 2014/02/14 |
WEAPON_TURRET_DEFILADE- _POSITION |
The <REGION> within a <WEAPON_FIGHTING_POSITION> in which the hull and fighting <COMPONENT>s of the <WEAPON> are hidden from enemy view and fire; weapon turret defilade position. |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WETLAND |
A <TERRAIN_SURFACE_REGION> that is inundated or saturated by surface or ground <WATER> at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances does support, a prevalence of <VEGETATION> typically adapted for life in conditions of saturated <SOIL>; wetland [CFR230, "wetlands"]. EXAMPLES <SWAMP>, <MARSH>, <BOG>. |
1409 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WHALE |
A large, marine <MAMMAL> of the order Cetacea, the members of which have forelimbs as fins, a tail with horizontal flukes, and nasal openings on top of the head; whale [SOED, "whale", 1]. |
1410 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WHALE_POD |
A <POD> of <WHALE>s. |
1411 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIND_TUNNEL |
<EQUIPMENT> through which <AIR> is forced at controlled velocities in order to study the effects of aerodynamic flow around airfoils, scale models, or other <OBJECT>s; wind tunnel [AHD, "wind tunnel"]. |
1417 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WINDOW |
An <APERTURE> in a <WALL> or the side of a <BUILDING>, <VEHICLE>, or other <STRUCTURE> that admits light, <AIR>, or both and affords a view of what is outside or inside; window [SOED, "window", 1.a]. |
1421 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIRE |
Metal wrought into the form of a slender rod or thread; wire [SOED, "wire", 1]. |
1422 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIRE_OBSTACLE |
A <TERRAIN_OBSTACLE> constructed of <WIRE>, usually containing barbs or razors; wire obstacle. |
1423 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WORSHIP_PLACE |
A place where religious worship is performed, especially a <BUILDING> designed for this purpose; worship place [SOED, "place of worship"]. EXAMPLES <CHAPEL>, <CHURCH>, <MOSQUE>, <SYNAGOGUE>. |
1425 |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIND_WAVE |
A <WATER_WAVE> generated by friction between the <WIND> and a <WATERBODY_SURFACE>. |
1419 |
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[BOWD, "GLOSSARY OF MARINE NAVIGATION", "wind wave"] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WELL |
An <EXCAVATION> drilled and/or dug into the <TERRAIN> for the extraction of liquids and/or gases; well [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: AC040]. |
1406 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AA050] |
[SOED, "well", n1.5.b] |
STD 2005/06/07 |
WRECKING_YARD |
An enclosed <TRACT> within which <EQUIPMENT> is dismantled or torn down; wrecking yard. |
1426 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AB010] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WASTE_PROCESSING_FACILITY |
A <FACILITY> where waste is processed through chemical, physical, biological, or thermal procedures or a combination of those procedures; waste processing facility. |
1346 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AB030] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WINDMILL |
A <SYSTEM> of vanes attached to a <TOWER> and driven by <WIND> (excluding <WIND_MOTOR>s); windmill. |
1420 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AJ050] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WIND_MOTOR |
<EQUIPMENT> attached to a <TOWER> that generates electrical power from <WIND>; wind motor. |
1415 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AJ051] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WALL |
A solid man-made <BARRIER> of generally heavy <MATERIAL> used as an enclosure, <BOUNDARY>, or for protection; wall. |
1342 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AL260] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_TOWER |
A <TOWER> supporting an elevated <STORAGE_TANK> of <WATER>; water tower. |
1387 |
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[FACC, Annex A: AM080] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATER_CHANNEL_EDGE |
The <BOUNDARY> delimiting the edge of a <WATER_CHANNEL> plus associated <NAVIGATION_MARK_AFLOAT>s and/or <NAVIGATION_MARK_FIXED>s; water channel edge. |
1378 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BB007] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERING_HOLE |
A small natural <TERRAIN_DEPRESSION> in which <WATER> collects, especially a pool where <NON_HUMAN_ANIMAL>s come to drink; watering hole [AHD, "watering hole", 1]. |
1395 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BB250] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_EDDY |
An <EDDY> in a <WATERBODY>. |
1358 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BD040] |
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STD 2005/06/07 |
WATERBODY_BOOM |
A floating <BARRIER> used to protect a <WATERBODY_REGION> or to create a sheltered <WATERBODY_SURFACE_REGION> for storage purposes; waterbody boom [DFDD, Feature Dictionary: BD123]. |
1356 |
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[FACC, Annex A: BD123] |
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